by Fox Doucette Hey, that super middleweight from Montreal is on TV this week! No, not Lucian Bute. The other super middleweight, the black guy, the dude that beat the crap out of Jesus Gonzales, y'know, the starching that was all over YouTube? Yeah, that guy. Adonis Stevenson (17-1, 14 KOs) looks to make a place for himself outside of his more famous stablemate's shadow as he … [Read more...]
Malik Scott Stays Undefeated and Other Undercard Action from Corpus Christi
by Kelsey McCarson CORPUS CHRISTI -- Undefeated heavyweight Malik Scott (33-0, 11 KOs) set the tone early in his unanimous decision win over Kendrick Releford (22-16-2, 10 KOs) with a brilliant right uppercut in the first round. He followed it with a steady diet of one-two combinations augmented by alternating a high and low guard for defense. The next round saw Scott … [Read more...]
Is Chris Arreola the Great American Heavyweight Hope (Again)?
by Kelsey McCarson In 2009, undefeated prospect Chris Arreola was adorned the crown of “Great American Heavyweight Hope.” While he wasn’t considered a sure-thing, he was (at minimum) the best real hope America had at the time for dethroning a Klitschko brother any time soon. On September 26, 2009, though, that crown was forcefully removed by WBC heavyweight champion … [Read more...]
Malik Scott vs. Kendrick Releford in the Heavyweight Division on Saturday, February 18th
American heavyweights, Malik Scott (32-0, 11 KOs) and Kendrick Releford (22-15-2, 10 KOs), will meet in the ring on Saturday, February 18th. The bout will take place at the American Bank Center in Corpus Christi, Texas on the undercard of the main event that will feature Paul Williams vs. Nobohiro Ishida. Scott comes into this bout undefeated, with well over half his … [Read more...]
Arreola Back in Action, Friday, May 27
Less than two weeks after his TKO 3 win over Nagy Aguilera, Chris Arreola (31-2, 27 KOs) will be back in action against Kendrick Releford (22-14-2, 10 KOs) on Friday, May 27, at The Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada. In his last contest, Arreola, weighing in at a slimmed-down 234 lbs. made quick work of fringe contender, Nagy Aguilera on the Andre Ward-Arthur Abraham … [Read more...]